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Photography Workshops in Yosemite National Park

El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.

Canon is putting on a week of free photography and video workshops in Yosemite National Park starting June 7th. Expert photography instructors will be offering up a wide range of techniques to improve your skill ...Read More

FREE Weekends in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite free weekends poster.

To promote tourism in National Parks throughout the United States, the National Park Service is offering a handful of free entrance fee dates in 2010 to all visitors.

June 5-6, August 14-15, September 25, and November ...Read More

Top Short Hikes in Yosemite

Boardwalk trail across Yosemite Valley towards Yosemite Falls.

In the unique landscapes of Yosemite, you can take part in an adventure similar to that John Muir experienced when first coming to this incredibly beautiful wilderness area. Hiking some of the paths and trails ...Read More

Top Campsites in Yosemite

Girl relaxing after setting up camp in Yosemite.

Yosemite National Park is the perfect place to take the family for a camping vacation. There are many campgrounds within the park, but I want to concentrate on a few that, in my opinion, are ...Read More

How to visit Yosemite in ONE Weekend

A view overlooking Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point with Half Dome in the background.

Yosemite is almost 1200 square miles of the most scenic wilderness country you could ever set eyes on. The Sierra Nevada Mountains stretch along the eastern part of California and this portion of them have ...Read More

A Waterfall Tour of Yosemite

From Glacier Point you can overlook Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls.

Yosemite National Park has some breathtaking waterfalls, and a trip just for a tour of these plummeting falls is a thrilling experience. You must plan your trip in the spring when the snowmelt is in ...Read More

The Best Time of Year to Visit Yosemite

A view of Yosemite Valley with Yosemite Falls on the right.

It’s really a wonderful time to visit Yosemite National Park any time of year. It’s a marvel of sights and sounds, a wonderland of landscape and a magical place of beauty. But the time you ...Read More

Winter in Yosemite

Sunset on El Capitan in the middle of winter.

It’s possible that wintertime in Yosemite is the loveliest time of all in this fabulous national park. The frost coats the landscape, waterfalls freeze mid-air and the pristine pines and oaks have sparkling icicles hanging ...Read More

U.S. Mint to Create National Park Quarters

Grand Canyon Quarter Designs

The U.S. Mint recently announced that it will be releasing a new series of collectible quarters featuring a number of national parks, monuments and historic sites. The new series will be released in the same ...Read More

Upcoming TV Series on America's National Parks

View of the Grand Teton Mountain Range from Oxbow Bend.

Starting September 27th, 2009, PBS will be hosting a six series show titled “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” by Ken Burns. The film visits the history of the making of America’s many national parks. ...Read More

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